Tutor

Job description

We are currently recruiting for aFunctional Skills Tutorto join a programme based inHigh Wycombe.

Please note: salary scale is £26,228 £32,083.00 per annum (depending on experience)

The role is ideal for someone who is passionate about supporting young people with additional needs into education, employment, and independence.

You will be working withlearners aged 1624 with SEND and EHCPs, supporting them to develop their Maths, English, and employability skills in a practical, real-world context.

The role combinesFunctional Skills delivery with job coaching, making it a great fit for someone with strengths in either (or both). Each morning, you will typically delivershort, focused Functional Skills sessions(Entry Level to Level 2) in small groups, helping learners build confidence and achieve recognised qualifications.

Following this, learners attendlocal work placements(such as retail and hospitality settings), where you will support them in developing workplace skills, confidence, and independence. Learners return later in the day to reflect on their experiences, providing further opportunities for coaching and support.

Delivery is a mix ofgroup sessions and 1:1 support, both face-to-face and occasionally remote, with a strong emphasis on adapting learning to meet individual needs.

Working hours are typically9:00am 5:00pm, with time allocated for delivery, learner support, planning, and administration.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver Functional Skills Maths and English up to Level 2 in an engaging and practical way
• Support learners with SEND through tailored teaching and coaching approaches
• Deliver both group and 1:1 sessions using blended learning methods
• Support learners in workplace settings, developing employability skills and confidence
• Carry out initial assessments, create action plans, and track learner progress
• Manage a caseload of learners and maintain accurate records
• Contribute to quality assurance processes and meet performance targets/KPIs
• Adapt learning to meet both learner and employer needs

Were looking for someone who:

• Has experience delivering or supportingFunctional Skills Maths and/or English
• Has worked withyoung people with SEND or additional learning needs
• Has experience inemployability support or job coaching(highly desirable)
• Can engage and motivate learners in both classroom and workplace environments
• Is organised, adaptable, and confident managing a varied caseload
• Has strong communication and relationship-building skills

ALevel 3 teaching qualification(or equivalent) is desirable, but support may be available to gain this if not already held.

Please apply via this advert we aim to respond to everyone. If you havent heard back within 72 hours, please complete the Send Us A Message form on the Contact Us page of the Red 5 People website, and we guarantee a real person will respond. For more details about the role, please call the office and ask for Lawrence (number available on the Red 5 People website).

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Hughenden

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

£30,000 Per Month

Published at

22-06-2026

Profession type

Training

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English